Jan 24, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa was the chief guest of Gallantry Award Ceremony held today at the BMICH to honor the soldiers of all three forces. He presented Weera Wickremesoora medal to the Army, Navy and Air Force personnel.

President's Secretary Lalith Weeratunga, Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Army Commander Sarath Fonseka, Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda, Airforce Commander Roshan Gunathilake are also in the picture.

(Picture by Sudath Silva)